Tag: RSA
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Encryption: Safeguarding Data in the Digital Age
Introduction In today’s interconnected world, data security is paramount. Whether it’s personal information, financial transactions, or confidential business communications, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access is crucial. Encryption, a method of encoding information, plays a pivotal role in securing digital communications and has a rich history dating back centuries. In this blog post, we will…
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Hashing vs Encryption vs Encoding
1. Hashing: Explanation: Hashing is a one-way function that produces a fixed-size hash value from an input. It is primarily used for data integrity and verification. Hash functions are designed to be computationally easy to calculate the hash value, but nearly impossible to reverse to the original input. Example: Let’s say we want to calculate…